Author: TerranceDC

Remembering Del Martin

I walked into the convention hall today, on my way to the LGBT Caucus (and on my way to pick up a credential to get me into the Pepsi Center today), when I saw San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsome. After what he did in San...

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Hillary

My reaction? “Goddamn and Holy Shit! She did it!” I’m (finally) sitting here in the bloggers’ lounge at the Pepsi Center, where I heard her speech, and from where I sit, she did what she needed to do. In...

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Postcards from Denver: Day One, Part One

So, I flew into Denver yesterday, after not bothering to go to bed Saturday night, because my flight was at 6:06 a.m. and the shuttle to Dulles picked me up at 3:29 a.m. Besides, I wasn’t able to pack until after the kids...

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Too Fit for Office

It’s come to this. The long downward slide may not end here, but it’s brought us what should — if we’re lucky — be the nadir of American politics: a point at which characteristics that in any other...

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The $821 Million Smile

Why is this man smiling? If you had the same sweet deal he’s got, you’d probably smile too. His name is Richard Syron, CEO of mortgage giant Freddie Mac. His company just posted an $821 million loss. For the second...

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